With the 4e Division Marocaine de Montagne

A star is immortalized in a rock face next to the Ill River in Vorarlberg. The superimposition of text fragments, archival artifacts, and historical maps reveals a view of the city of Feldkirch that is shaped by the presence and traces of an anti-fascist and anti-colonial Moroccan military division. This differentiates and challenges the dominant narrative of the history of liberation from the National Socialist regime and the subsequent French occupation in Vorarlberg.

In the shadow of the French flag, the 4th Moroccan Mountain Division was involved in the campaign against fascism from 1943 to 1946 and thus...